#488fd6 color: Blue Dart
#488fd6 is rgb(72, 143, 214) in RGB and oklch(63.636% 0.12896 250.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488fd6
#488fd6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488fd6 mixed with white
Darker: #488fd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #488fd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #488fd6
What color is #488fd6?
#488fd6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(72, 143, 214), in HSL hsl(210, 63.39%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.636% 0.12896 250.548).
What colors go well with #488fd6?
The complementary color of #488fd6 is #bc7b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc1 and #7d80d7. The triadic partners are #cc6778 and #709a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #488fd6?
White text reads better on #488fd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488fd6 a warm or cool color?
#488fd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.129.